Below are the key facts about graduate study in communication sciences at WSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WSU as a strong choice for communication sciences, placing at #174 out of 322 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 174 of 322 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Michigan | 5 of 9 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 24 of 52 |
Here is each degree level offered in communication sciences at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
| Master’s | 38 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wayne State University awarded 38 master’s degrees in communication sciences.
WSU is in the top 15% of the country for communication sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,187 | $40,796 |
| Fees | $2,662 | $2,662 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 3% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WSU awarded 38 master’s completions in communication sciences and disorders, general recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (89%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wayne State University handed out 8 doctoral degrees in communication sciences.
WSU has not been ranked for communication sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of communication sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences doctoral degree graduates at WSU were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a doctoral in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WSU conferred 7 doctoral completions in audiology/audiologist in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
WSU granted 1 doctoral degree in communication sciences and disorders, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at WSU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 38 |